I'll be the songwriter for pop stars, and then they can be the front person and I don't have to be famous.

— Sia

I love TV, and I love movies, and I pull so much content from the drama in all of those mediums and put them into songs.

— Sia

I'm just trying to work out a way to be a singer and to create cool content. I'm willing to do that as an entertainer. But I'm not willing to give up my actual self.

— Sia

I'm really visually stimulated more than anything. I don't really listen to music. Furthermore, I'm more into watching telly or watching movies and visual art.

— Sia

I started dating JD Samson from Le Tiger, and suddenly I was listening to more up-tempo music and old dance music, like ESG and Gang of Four, and I thought, 'Wow. This is fun.'

— Sia

I used to be addicted to 'Reader's Digest' growing up. I would read the stories about love, and I guess that's where I became a hopeless romantic. Furthermore, I draw from that a lot.

— Sia

Just, whenever you can, get up and sing at a gig or jam. If you have a chance, take it and keep on getting up. Keep going - but not If people boo, 'cause that's just mean. I think that could be setting yourself for disappointment.

— Sia

My dad and mom were in bands: the Soda Jerks, Fat Time, Girls at Play - which is a play on Men at Work.

— Sia

My dad is an egomaniac.

— Sia

This is a sick business. It's so sad.

— Sia